2014-03-06-Hearing Industries Association 2014 Membership Meeting
Mar 06, 2014 Hearing Industries Association 2014 Membership Meeting Washington, DC
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Speech Priority Noise Reduction: A Digital Noise Reduction Preference Study
A blinded paired-comparison study suggests that listeners preferred the fast-acting Speech Priority Noise Reduction system from Sonic over a competitive noise reduction strategy.
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Starkey Names Steve Richards VP of Network Development
Steve Richards has been appointed by Starkey Hearing Technologies to the newly created role of vice president of network development.
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10 Questions About Frequency Compression
A review of the 10 most commonly asked questions regarding the fitting applications of frequency compression technology, and guidelines for optimum implementation.
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Hear the World Foundation Being Heard
A news release from the Hear the World Foundation, supported by the Sonova group, has been widely picked up by the media worldwide in the past week.
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Research: Small Group of Neurons Provide Base for Higher Localization Processing in Brain
Higher levels of the brain may be able to accurately segregate and localize sound sources based on the detection of patterns of a population of about 100 neurons in the brain’s inferior colliculus.
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American Heart Association Honors Oticon with 2013 Top Team Award
The American Heart Association’s New Jersey Chapter presented Oticon with the “AHA Top Team 2013 National Wear Red Day Award.”
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Study Looks at Human Echolocation Skills
The new study shows that it is possible to functionally invert our natural hearing mechanism for suppressing echoes, and instead learn how to use the information for echolocation instead.
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Audigy Team Summit Unites Audiologists, ENT Physicians, and Dentists to Benefit From Business Leadership Expertise
The 2013 Team Summit brought together more than 1,200 audiology, ENT, and dental experts, 50 students from 30 universities, and world-renowned business and leadership experts.
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October 9: Oticon to Hold Follow-up to Successful Nera Online Launch
The Nera post-launch Facebook event with Don Schum, PhD, takes place on Wednesday, October 9 from 3:00-3:30PM EST.
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How to Verify Wireless Technology
A review of the main ways in which wireless hearing aid technology is used, and practical tips for verifying wireless features.
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Brain’s Response to Reward Signals Reveals Complexity of Auditory Cortex
New research adds to accumulating evidence that the auditory cortex performs a role well beyond just processing sound.
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HearStrong Foundation Honors Two Champions
In late September, the HearStrong Foundation honored two student athletes as HearStrong Champions in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Read MoreWarning to Consumers About OTC Aids Issued by Four Washington State Organizations
Four Washington state hearing care organizations issued a joint statement informing consumers about the importance of seeking professional help for hearing problems.
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Single Tone Alerts Brain to Complete Sound Pattern
The processing of sound in the brain is more advanced than previously thought. When we hear a tone, our brain temporarily strengthens that tone but also any tones separated from it by one or more octaves.
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